Miami Feds Unleash New BICE Unit In Keys-To-County Sweep Snagging Nine
Federal prosecutors in Miami have rolled out their new border-crimes unit with a splash, announcing a sweep of immigration-related charges against nine people nabbed across South Florida land and waters. The cases, handled by the recently created Border and Immigration Crimes Enforcement (BICE) section, range from...
1 injured, 1 in custody following stabbing in Davie
Police say the victim was found with critical injuries on NW 35th Street; authorities are investigating the motive.
Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in Fort Lauderdale Leaves Suspect Dead as Officers Are Placed on...
A police-involved shooting in Fort Lauderdale left one man dead yesterday afternoon. The altercation resulted from officers responding to reports of a disturbance near Northwest 9th Avenue and Chateau Park Drive. Fort Lauderdale Police Chief Bill Schultz detailed in a statement to WSVN that officers were approached...
Mother accused of leaving young children in Uber for hours in Sunrise
SUNRISE, Fla. — A South Florida father says he is upset after his ex-partner allegedly left their two young children in an Uber for hours. The man, who didn’t want to show his face on camera, said he learned what happened when a sergeant contacted his family. “The...
Random Attack: Parkland Woman on E-Bike Punched While Passing Man on Sidewalk
A Parkland man was arrested after authorities say he randomly punched a woman who was riding her electric bicycle along a sidewalk. According to a Broward County Sheriff’s Office arrest report, Jonathan Foster, 24, was arrested after deputies responded to an incident that occurred on February 10, near the 6300 block...
FLFR: Driver crashes vehicle into valet stand outside popular Fort Lauderdale restaurant, breaks gas...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A driver crashed his vehicle into the valet stand outside a popular restaurant in Fort Lauderdale Monday morning, breaking the gas line, first responders said. According to Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue officials, the crash occurred at about 8 a.m. outside Anthony’s Runway 84, located at...
11 South Florida rare plants and animals move closer to protection
Federal agency agrees to finalize Endangered Species Act protections for imperiled reptiles and plants after litigation settlement. Eleven plants and animals native to South Florida are on a clearer path toward federal protection under the Endangered Species Act, following a legal settlement between conservation...
Over $133.5M worth of cocaine offloaded in Port Everglades after 4 vessels interdicted: USCG
The U.S. Coast Guard on Friday announced that it offloaded over $135.5 million worth of cocaine in Port Everglades. According to the USCG, the roughly 17,750 pounds of cocaine that were seized were due to four interdictions that happened in international waters of the Eastern Pacific Ocean. The operation started...
Search underway for 24-year-old man last seen in Flagami neighborhood
MIAMI (WSVN) - The City of Miami Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a 24-year-old man last seen in the Flagami neighborhood. Authorities said Felipe Armando Lopez was last seen on Saturday. He is 5 feet 11 inches tall and was last seen wearing a...
Man who fired gun at Fort Lauderdale cops was fatally gunned down by officers:...
Three Fort Lauderdale police officers shot at and killed a man after he fired a weapon at them Saturday, authorities say. Around 12:30 p.m., officers were called to a disturbance in the 900 block of Chateau Park Drive, Police Chief Bill Schultz said. While investigating, an unidentified armed man approached the...
